Some of the biggest food companies in the U.S. have cut calories in their products by more than 6.4 trillion — more than four times the amount they had promised.
7. WHERE FORCED ABORTIONS ARE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE

The procedures are one way China enforces its population limits.

8. FIRST DEATH FROM H5N1 BIRD FLU RECORDED IN NORTH AMERICA

Officials say the victim was traveling from China to Canada when the symptoms appeared, and that the risk to the general public is very low.